Original U.S. WWI Scarce Aldis Aircraft Signal Corps Machine Gun Unit Sight Type A by Kodak in Original Crate MG 34 Ammo Storage The body of the stein

The body of the stein shows repaired cracks near the top reaching down around 3 inches

named to a German soldier

with shortened number 54462 on the barrel wedge and 4462 on the arbor pin and loading rammer

As it is today

instead having a square minimal crossguard

Original U.S. WWI Scarce Aldis Aircraft Signal Corps Machine Gun Unit Sight Type A by Kodak in Original Crate MG 34 Ammo Storage The body of the steinOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an extremely scarce piece of WWI Aviation equipment, an American made Aldis sight used by pilots to aim their machine guns in a dogfight. This is the first example we have ever offered, and it even comes in its original shipping crate with the caps. The sight was mounted onto the plane as shown in the photograph. This is a must have item for any WWI Aviation collection! The Aldis was a Collimated Gunsight.